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Nick UglowLake Mills, WisconsinDairy Specialist Vita Plus
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Jim AlbersProsser, WashingtonArea Sales ManagerGenex Cooperative, Inc.
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The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) submitted comments to the House Committee on Ways and Means regarding a hearing held on the pending Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Colombia, Panama and South Korea....
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A new study by Informa Economics concludes that the Dairy Market Stabilization Program (DMSP) proposed by the National Milk Producers Federation would have withheld an estimated $626 million from dairy farmers during periods when they were already under s...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced E15 blends (15% ethanol/85% gasoline) to be safe for use in all cars and pickups built in 2001 and later. This decisions builds upon an October 2010 EPA decision that limited E15 use to just 2007 and newe...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture published a proposed rule to update the nutrition standards for meals served through the National School Lunch and School Breakfast programs as part of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, signed into law by Presid...
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The Dairy Industry Advisory Committee held its final meeting this week, reversing a previous decision to recommend adopting the California Milk Solids Standards. Instead, the committee unanimously voted to ask Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to explore ...
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Purdue University researchers have delivered data to the Environmental Protection Agency on a two-year National Air Emissions Monitoring Study that gives a look at air quality on and around livestock farms.Al Heber, a professor of agricultural and biologi...
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The board of directors of the National Dairy Producers Organization Inc. has offered the “Contract with Producers” as a means to “rapidly move forward with informing and organizing the entire producer sector” of the U.S. dairy industry.
The contr...
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Dairy farmers who say attorneys representing them are not looking out for their best interests have filed opposition to the proposed settlement submitted in the class action antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Burlington, Vt. Acting on behalf ...
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The following is a list of the seminars that will be conducted during World Ag Expo this year. Seminars will cover different topics each day. They will be held at the Expo Seminar Center. Individual information is included for the international trade, gen...
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The following statements were recently made as testimony before the Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) public workshops to examine margins at various levels of the agricultural supply chain.
“We need the milk prici...
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DuPont has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Danisco, a global enzyme and specialty food ingredients company, for $5.8 billion in cash and assumption of $500 million of Danisco net debt. Upon closing, this transaction would establ...
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The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today welcomed the release by the Department of Transportation of an “initial concept document” intended to allow for a long–haul, cross-border Mexican trucking ...
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Western Kansas Manufacturers Association (WKMA), sponsor of the annual 3i SHOW, is gearing up for the 57th annual 3i SHOW. The show, which alternates each year between Garden City and Great Bend, Kansas, will be held in Garden City at the Finney County F...
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The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has released a new video promoting its policy on how to reduce pain for cattle during a common surgical procedure – dehorning. Many breeds of cattle have horns, which are often removed early in life to ...
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Lely has announced the company will soon expand its production facilities to include Pella, Iowa, the current headquarters for Lely USA. The expansion will significantly increase Lely’s production capacity in the North American market.
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The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) announces the completion of a new safety standard, ANSI/ASABE S607, Ventilating Manure Storages to Reduce Entry Risk. The new standard is intended to enhance the safety of those working...
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J.D. Heiskell & Company announced the seating of Thomas Caron on its Board of Directors. Caron’s term of service began on Jan. 1, 2011. Caron joins three other non-family members on the board of the privately-held company: former President of ADM In...
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Scott MunesGreen Bay, WisconsinBusiness Development ManagerDairy Business Milk Marketing Cooperative
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Re: Second annual Latinos in Agriculture forum deemed a success
Posted on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 by Agriculture in the Black Sea Region.This project is for and about agriculture in countries aroung Black Sea...
Re: Mastitis prevention and control: A prevention methodology
Posted on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 by Justo Calderon.Great article, nice explanation, easy and interesting to reading And...
Re: Documentary shows struggles of Maine co-op
Posted on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 by David Bright.One correction. MOOMilk is not a co-op. It's an L3C corporation, a...